Afghanistan Issues Ban on Smartphones for Civil Servants and Military
Those using their phones at work will see them smashed and face punishment, according to a written order from the Taliban government’s highest court.
Those using their phones at work will see them smashed and face punishment, according to a written order from the Taliban government’s highest court.
Under Taliban rule, one woman struggles to negotiate with the men limiting the lives of Afghan women.
De spelregels van oorlog bestaan niet voor eenvoudige situaties. Ze bestaan juist voor de moeilijkste. Tegen terreurorganisaties als Hamas, Hezbollah, de Taliban of ISIS is het ongelooflijk lastig vechten.
The United Nations said it was “deeply concerned” about the arrests of dozens of women, and reported that two people were killed in protests organized to support them.
When the Taliban took power, Afghanistan's women cyclists went from competing internationally to fearing for their lives overnight. 🚵♀️ An unprecedented plan was put in place to smuggle the professional cyclists out of the country in complete secrecy. Reporters Matteo Born and Alain Rimbert look back at this…
Nearly five years ago, the Taliban seized control of Kabul and imposed Sharia law in Afghanistan. The women's cycling team, which was due to take part in international competitions, found itself more threatened than ever before. An unprecedented plan was put in place to smuggle the professional cyclists out of the…
The arrests come amid a growing struggle for women in Afghanistan who've been practically barred from society under Taliban rule.
Pakistan said its airstrikes targeted militant camps. The United Nations confirmed reports by the Taliban government that mostly women and children were killed.
BRUSSEL (ANP) - Het is belangrijk voor de EU om met de Taliban-machthebbers uit Afghanistan te praten. Dat vindt Eurocommissaris Magnus Brunner (Migratie). "Al was het maar om de situatie voor Europeanen te verbeteren, maar ook voor asielzoekers", aldus Brunner donderdag in een interview. In Brussel...